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Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
Apr
CA $153
Average price during April is CA $153
May
CA $303
Average price during May is CA $303
Jun
CA $175
Average price during June is CA $175
Jul
CA $164
Average price during July is CA $164
Aug
CA $175
Average price during August is CA $175
Sep
CA $174
Average price during September is CA $174
Oct
CA $279
Average price during October is CA $279
Nov
CA $247
Average price during November is CA $247
Dec
CA $534
Average price during December is CA $534
Jan
CA $134
Average price during January is CA $134
Feb
CA $125
Average price during February is CA $125
Mar
CA $138
Average price during March is CA $138
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High 11°C / low 6°C. Sunny most days.
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April, Low crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, High crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 7 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 2 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Harlingen is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Museum Hannemahuis Harlingen and Hannemahuis Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation in Harlingen?
If you’re looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Harlingen, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay with my pet in Harlingen?
Your animal companion is welcome at these pet-friendly hotels: Boutique Hotel De Eilanden, Hotel ‘t Heerenlogement, and Harlingen Staete. There are 6 options to choose from on our site.
Which Harlingen hotels do travelers like for their terrific location?
Travelers like Hotel Anna Casparii for its great location.
Where can I stay in Harlingen if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
You’ll find 7 vacation homes on our site.
Where can I stay if I'm traveling to Harlingen for a family-friendly vacation?
Parents traveling with children may want to consider Boutique Hotel De Eilanden, Harlingen Staete and Hotel ‘t Heerenlogement.
Where should I stay in Harlingen for a getaway with my partner?
Harlingen Staete and Hotel Zeezicht are great options for a romantic getaway.
What will the weather in Harlingen be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Harlingen are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 41°F. The rainiest months are July and August.
Why should I book my Harlingen accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Harlingen travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you’re looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Harlingen

Find out more about Harlingen

Discover Harlingen: Where History Meets Hidden Treasures

Nestled along the Wadden Sea, Harlingen, Friesland, is a charming port town that offers a delightful blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. Discover its captivating monuments and museums, where history comes alive. Stroll along the picturesque streets to the beach, where serene waves meet golden sands. With unparalleled hospitality and the inviting charm of local gems, Harlingen promises a friendly holiday experience. Explore the vibrant marina and indulge in fresh seafood while enjoying stunning sunsets. Perfect for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path escape, Harlingen is a hidden treasure waiting to be explored. For great hotel rates in Harlingen, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Harlingen

Some of the best places to stay in Harlingen are Makkum, Franeker and Bolsward. Makkum, Franeker, and Bolsward each offer unique charm for travellers. Makkum is renowned for its beautiful beaches and pottery, Franeker boasts a rich history with its famous planetarium, while Bolsward features picturesque canals and historical architecture. Accommodations in these towns range from budget hotels to charming inns, providing diverse options for all types of travellers. For first-time visitors, Franeker is ideal due to its cultural significance and engaging attractions. Explore these towns for a delightful Dutch experience! Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Harlingen:

  1. MakkumOpens in a new window: Makkum is an idyllic spot perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and attractions like the Afsluitdijk dam and Bolsward Martinikerk. This charming location is ideal for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation or a vibrant city experience. For accommodations, consider De Gulden LeeuwOpens in a new window, a 3.5-star hotel located in the city center, providing a great city vacation experience. Alternatively, Strandhotel VigilanteOpens in a new window, a 4-star hotel, offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for beach lovers.
  2. FranekerOpens in a new window: Franeker is an outdoor lover's paradise, known for its cultural points of interest such as the Museum Hannemahuis Harlingen and Kaatsmuseum. It's an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas, especially for those interested in sports and business. Hotel Anna CaspariiOpens in a new window, a 3.5-star hotel, features diverse dining options and recreational activities like hiking and windsurfing. Another option, Oranje Hotel LeeuwardenOpens in a new window, a 4-star hotel, caters to business travelers with excellent amenities and services.
  3. BolswardOpens in a new window: Bolsward is a cultural gem, rich in history and attractions like the Waterpoort and Bolsward Martinikerk. This location is perfect for those interested in exploring local culture and history. For your stay, consider Amicitia HotelOpens in a new window, a 3.5-star hotel that welcomes pets and provides business amenities. Alternatively, Snoozz HotelsOpens in a new window, a 3-star hotel, offers various recreational activities nearby and comfortable accommodations. Lastly, Van Der Valk Hotel SneekOpens in a new window, a 4-star hotel, features a boutique stay with unique decor tailored for business travelers.

Things to do in Harlingen for first times

Three days in Harlingen offers an enchanting blend of coastal charm and cultural treasures. Visitors can explore scenic waterways through boating and kayaking, while enjoying the picturesque natural landscapes of beaches and parks. With ample opportunities for art appreciation and outdoor activities, Harlingen is a delightful getaway for all. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Harlingen:

  • Day 1: Begin your adventure in Harlingen with a scenic drive along the Afsluitdijk, a remarkable causeway offering stunning views of the surrounding waters. After soaking in the sights, head to the Hannemahuis Museum, where you can delve into the local history and culture through its fascinating exhibits. Complete your day by exploring Galerie de Vis, an art gallery showcasing a variety of contemporary artworks, perfect for art enthusiasts looking for unique pieces to admire or purchase.
  • Day 2: Start your day at the Museum Hannemahuis Harlingen, where you can explore more about the maritime history of this charming town. Next, visit the Kaatsmuseum, dedicated to the traditional Frisian sport of kaatsen, providing insight into the local culture and sporting history. Conclude your day at Museum Martena, which features a mix of art and historical artifacts that beautifully represent the region’s heritage.
  • Day 3: Your exploration continues in nearby Bolsward, where you can visit the stunning Martinikerk, a historic church known for its impressive architecture. Afterward, make your way to the Tweewieler Museum, which showcases a fascinating collection of bicycles and cycling memorabilia. End your day at Bolsward Stadhuis, the town hall, where you can admire its beautiful façade and learn about the local governance and history in this picturesque setting.

4 tips to find a great Harlingen hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Harlingen is during January, February, and November, when hotel rates are significantly lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2-3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the main attractions, such as the local monuments and museums. This destination offers great value for money, making it an ideal spot for budget-friendly travellers to explore.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're seeking affordable accommodation options in Harlingen, last-minute deals can be a great way to save. To uncover these offers on Hotels.com, head to the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section, where you could find discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you catch any chances for savings on cheap Harlingen hotel deals.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates could mean you may save on hotel expenses in Harlingen.
  4. Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your holiday, take your location into account. Staying nearer to major attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it usually tends to come at a higher price. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and the ease of accessing the sites you plan to visit.

Best time to go to Harlingen

Harlingen experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 39.0°F (3.9°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). July is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Harlingen, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. On the other hand, January, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

If you're looking for a place to get away, look no further than Harlingen. Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Harlingen has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Harlingen with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our map displays the areas and neighborhoods around all Harlingen hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Harlingen hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.